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the obama administration is starting to already do this, they are creating wildlife corridors, how to more properly used land, redefining some areas as wilderness. i think you will find a progressive and energetic conservation agenda, but the obama administration will have it and a year or two. another focuses on health care and is hard to get the parks in there. with the documentary coming out and hopefully my book is helpful and it reminds people we have a great park system, forest, monuments, scenic wonders, but we have to fight to continue to protect them, and that was r.r.'s legacy. -- t.r.'s legacy. folks like lyndon johnson and kennedy also fought hard. the hope is that the obama administration will do that, and so far it looks good and looks encouraging. tavis: finally, i know they have talked about this is somewhat, but when you refer to the theodore roosevelt crusade for america, a great phrase, what you mean by that? >> he believed that if we did forest like a lot of europe, we would be in terrible trouble -- if we deforest it like a lot of europe, that we would be in terri
the obama administration is starting to already do this, they are creating wildlife corridors, how to more properly used land, redefining some areas as wilderness. i think you will find a progressive and energetic conservation agenda, but the obama administration will have it and a year or two. another focuses on health care and is hard to get the parks in there. with the documentary coming out and hopefully my book is helpful and it reminds people we have a great park system, forest,...
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the obama administration says it might have to suspend the program of less it receives more cash. >>> the president is kicking off a new law that helps those who serve our country. virginia senator jim webb joined mr. obama at george mason university in fairfax to celebrate this post-911 gi bill. it provides veterans, active- duty service members and reservists, and national guard members with a free under get -- undergraduate education and in state college or university. >> we owe a debt to all who serve. when we repay that debt to the bravest americans among us, then we are investing in our future. >> the payments started going out saturday. the new bill will cost $78 billion over the next decade. >>> mayor adrian fenty was involved in a car accident last night. this happened on broad branch road in northwest d.c. but say he was driving an suv when another car went through a stop sign and crashed into him. no one was hurt. >>> the d.c. council has lifted the $19 cap on taxi rides that started in the district. that limit was initially installed to protect residents east of the anacos
the obama administration says it might have to suspend the program of less it receives more cash. >>> the president is kicking off a new law that helps those who serve our country. virginia senator jim webb joined mr. obama at george mason university in fairfax to celebrate this post-911 gi bill. it provides veterans, active- duty service members and reservists, and national guard members with a free under get -- undergraduate education and in state college or university. >> we...
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also in washington, the obama administration held a new round of diplomatic talks with chinese officials. the meetings were designed to strengthen ties between the u.s. and china. the leaders tackled a range of economic and foreign policy issues. but president obama made it clear that supporting human rights and religious freedom were also american priorities. >> we also strongly believe that the religion and culture of all peoples must be respected and protected and that all people should be free to speak their minds. and that includes ethnic and religious minorities in china as surely as it includes minorities within the united states. >> lawton: despite the worsening economy-- or maybe because of it-- volunteerism appears to be on the rise in this country. according to a new report from the government's corporation for national and community service, nearly 62 million americans volunteered last year. that's the largest number in four years. almost 36% of those people volunteered through a religious organization. in boston, the roman catholic archdiocese has raised the retirement age f
also in washington, the obama administration held a new round of diplomatic talks with chinese officials. the meetings were designed to strengthen ties between the u.s. and china. the leaders tackled a range of economic and foreign policy issues. but president obama made it clear that supporting human rights and religious freedom were also american priorities. >> we also strongly believe that the religion and culture of all peoples must be respected and protected and that all people...
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the obama administration announced a new units you interrogate high level terror suspects, supervised by the white house itself. this as new details emerge in the abuse of prisoners in the first years of the so-called war on terror. prosecutions of the cia and now look possible, but this brings on a new dilemmas. our correspondent is in washington. >> is renewed focus on the cia tactics is -- this renewed focus on cia tactics is creating headlines. leon panetta has said he is standing up for officers that it did what his country asked of them. some in the intelligence community feel that they are being made scapegoats for what they did in a time of national crisis. >> after 9/11, and erica's spies went to war. in it -- america's spies went to war. the bush and administration always denied use of torture. >> no american will be allowed to torture and other human being anywhere in the world. >> but the bush administration did tell the cia to use "enhance in terror nation -- enhanced interrogation techniques." , a report found that some cia officers had broken even the bush administratio
the obama administration announced a new units you interrogate high level terror suspects, supervised by the white house itself. this as new details emerge in the abuse of prisoners in the first years of the so-called war on terror. prosecutions of the cia and now look possible, but this brings on a new dilemmas. our correspondent is in washington. >> is renewed focus on the cia tactics is -- this renewed focus on cia tactics is creating headlines. leon panetta has said he is standing up...
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bill: greta, does the obama administration wants a war with fox news? it seems that way sometimes. -- does the obama administration what a war? greta:-- want a war with fox ne? greta: i would not want a fight. and when you when my wife started forgetting things... the doctor said it could be alzheimer's. i didn't want to believe it. but that night at the bowling alley... where's alice? oh, there she is! she seems a little confused. that's when i knew... i couldn't wait. our doctor told us prescription aricept... is the only treatment proven effective... for all stages of alzheimer's. studies showed aricept slows the progression of symptoms. it improves cognition... and slows the decline of overall function. aricept is well tolerated but not for everyone. people at risk for stomach ulcers... or who take certain other medicines... should tell their doctors... because serious stomach problems... such as bleeding, may get worse. some people may experience fainting. some people may have nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, bruising, or not sleep well. some people may
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bill: greta, does the obama administration wants a war with fox news? it seems that way sometimes. -- does the obama administration what a war? greta:-- want a war with fox ne? greta: i would not want a fight. and when you hear this, you accuse us of my a, a package you will not believe this could happen. stick around, you will find that -- you may accuse us of lying, because you will not believe this could happen. finally, good news for people with type 2 diabetes or at risk for diabetes. introducing new nutrisystem d, the clinically tested program for losing weight and reducing blood sugar. hi i'm mike, and i lost 100 pounds on nutrisystem d when i was first diagnosed with diabetes, that first step was more like a giant leap. till i discovered nutrisystem d. in a clinical study people on nutrisystem d lost 16 times more weight and reduced their blood sugar 5 times more than those on a hospital-directed plan. plus a1c was reduced .9%. choose from over 140 menu options, there is no counting carbs, calories or points. i lost 100 lbs. and lowered my blood
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. >> reporter: nine aerospace experts were picked by the obama administration to pick options for the nasa future. the panel held public hearings this month to get ideas it. >> it does come down to money and everybody has a price associated with it and the committee is looking to provide options that have a very high chance of success and that will provide the nation with some interim opportunities to really be fascinating with what we discover in space. >> reporter: options range from prolonging the shuttle program to shutting down the constellation program, which will get astronauts back to the moon and eventually mars. but by most accounts that program will never launch unless the obama administration increases nasa's budget by 3-$4 billion a year. >> people say well that's a lot of money. why do we need to go back to the moon. it cost us one penny out of every tax dollar we send -- less than one penny, that we send to the federal government. there's a pretty strong investment into the future. >> reporter: he says for the good of the country, nasa needs to get younger generations i
. >> reporter: nine aerospace experts were picked by the obama administration to pick options for the nasa future. the panel held public hearings this month to get ideas it. >> it does come down to money and everybody has a price associated with it and the committee is looking to provide options that have a very high chance of success and that will provide the nation with some interim opportunities to really be fascinating with what we discover in space. >> reporter: options...
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accusing the obama administration of playing politics with america's security. at the same time a former top bush administration official, a man who created so much of homeland security policy in america after 9/11 has a new book out which asked some questions of its own. let's begin all of this with abc's senior white house correspondent jake tapper. jake? >> reporter: good morning, diane. well, that's right. the former vice president lashed out at president obama on the subject of national security, specifically on attorney general holder's decision to allow a preliminary review into whether any cia officers went beyond what they were told was legally permissible in their interrogations of detainees. president obama had said he wants to leave the past in the past. but vice president cheney says the attorney general's decision to take a look at what happened is sheer politics. >> i just think it's an outrageous precedent to set to have this kind of i think intensely partisan politicize look-back at the prior administration. >> reporter: he didn't seem convince
accusing the obama administration of playing politics with america's security. at the same time a former top bush administration official, a man who created so much of homeland security policy in america after 9/11 has a new book out which asked some questions of its own. let's begin all of this with abc's senior white house correspondent jake tapper. jake? >> reporter: good morning, diane. well, that's right. the former vice president lashed out at president obama on the subject of...
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the obama administration has called the program a success, saying it helped revitalize the auto industry. >>> with unemployment still rising, new numbers show a record number of americans are now in danger of losing their homes. more than 9% of homeowners with a mortgage are at least one month late on their payments. and more than 4% of loans are in foreclosure. the growing problem is now being fueled by barrowers with traditional fixed rate loans. not the shady adjustable rate mortgages. >>> overseas stock markets are closing out the week mixed. tokyo's nikkei average fell 1.4% today. hong kong's hang seng is lower. in london, the ftse opened higher. wall street starts the day with the dow at 9350, after climbing 70 points yesterday. the nasdaq gained 20 points to close at 1989. >>> shares of aig shot up more than 20% thursday, after the company's new ceo said he expects to repay the government its bailout. earlier this month, aig posted its first quarterly profit since 2007. but the insurer is still on the hook for most of its $182 billion bailout. >>> if you're swinging by starbucks o
the obama administration has called the program a success, saying it helped revitalize the auto industry. >>> with unemployment still rising, new numbers show a record number of americans are now in danger of losing their homes. more than 9% of homeowners with a mortgage are at least one month late on their payments. and more than 4% of loans are in foreclosure. the growing problem is now being fueled by barrowers with traditional fixed rate loans. not the shady adjustable rate...
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. >> the obama administration continues to struggle with their promise to close the u.s. navy prison. that is by next january. while laying fears about holding terror suspects on u.s. soil. >>> the cbs evening news, they are less than an hour away. katie couric is joining us live with a preview. hi katie. >> hey. coming up, you needed the best medical care possible after losing both of his legs in iraq. but when the va could not help this wounded warrior, he set out to find healthcare on his own. we'll have that story and of course much more tonight, only on the cbs evening news, right after nine news now. leslie, back to you. >> all right, katie, we'll see you then. thanks. >>> also coming up, bringing back a classic tv game show. and how to make your frequent flier miles really go a distance for you. plus, bnb, brett and brian. >> hi there. of course, it wouldn't be training camp without a quarterback now. fortunately, brian, this one is for the number two spots this year. you have all of them out there and they are vowing for this job. but i think that it will be bette
. >> the obama administration continues to struggle with their promise to close the u.s. navy prison. that is by next january. while laying fears about holding terror suspects on u.s. soil. >>> the cbs evening news, they are less than an hour away. katie couric is joining us live with a preview. hi katie. >> hey. coming up, you needed the best medical care possible after losing both of his legs in iraq. but when the va could not help this wounded warrior, he set out to find...
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also, is this what the obama administration, is it another distraction for the obama administration? >> daphne, your thoughts. >> you know, i think the obama administration has to be able to do more than one thing at a time and that is something president obama himself said he is willing to do as president. he has to do that. >> do you even -- that is interesting. because even members of his own party. mario cuomo, speaking with him the other day. you hear him and joe lieberman and others saying maybe health care was too much to take on and we see how much he is struggling now. can he handle this right now? no one is saying it's not important, but can he realistically handle this right now, given all that is on their plate? plus, as angela seems to suggest, a large part on the part of the american people to see this all the way through? >> well, i think that it's not the president who will conduct a criminal investigation. it's the attorney general and u.s. attorneys who work under the attorney general. and we have prosecutions going on all the time at the same time as the president
also, is this what the obama administration, is it another distraction for the obama administration? >> daphne, your thoughts. >> you know, i think the obama administration has to be able to do more than one thing at a time and that is something president obama himself said he is willing to do as president. he has to do that. >> do you even -- that is interesting. because even members of his own party. mario cuomo, speaking with him the other day. you hear him and joe...
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this is not something that the obama administration wants to deal with. they made clear from the very start they were not interested in looking back, they wanted to look forward. but the evidence here, don't forget this is always important, not to mention the fact that the ideological left, part of president obama's base, is very fired up about this, the evidence has forced their hand in some ways. it does detract from health care. it does distract -- >> he's prosecuting now because it comes to public light if he didn't when it wasn't in public light. i guess he got his first look at some of the cases too, i guess. >> that would be my guess not knowing it. but i think what the assessment they made was there was no way that they could not proceed with some kind of investigation. now, if you read this, it's a relatively circumstance cup described narrow focused investigation. it's not a broad look into interrogation tactics broadly. it's looking at ten or a dozen cases. still this is not something the obama administration -- in an ideal word they want to be
this is not something that the obama administration wants to deal with. they made clear from the very start they were not interested in looking back, they wanted to look forward. but the evidence here, don't forget this is always important, not to mention the fact that the ideological left, part of president obama's base, is very fired up about this, the evidence has forced their hand in some ways. it does detract from health care. it does distract -- >> he's prosecuting now because it...
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a richardson spokesman emphasized he will not be negotiating nor will he be representing the obama administration. >>> and when we come back, some rare good news auto indusn auto industry. workers coming back and getting overtime. they can thank cash for clunkers. >>> and dr. conrad murray speaks out for the first time since michael jackson's death. he says he has told the truth so far. >>> overseas stock markets are stumbling once again this morning. tokyo's nikkei average fell 0.8% today. hong kong's hang seng is down, as well. in london, the ftse opened lower. and this all comes after wall street bounced back from its steep losses on monday. the dow climbed 82 points yesterday, closing at 9217. the nasdaq added 25 points to close at 1955. >>> it is almost hard to believe that general motors emerged from bankruptcy just over a month ago, with lots of help from the government. now, thanks to another government program, the automaker is shifting its production into overdrive. emily schmidt joins us from washington with more,nd some rare news -- some rare good news for the auto industry. >> report
a richardson spokesman emphasized he will not be negotiating nor will he be representing the obama administration. >>> and when we come back, some rare good news auto indusn auto industry. workers coming back and getting overtime. they can thank cash for clunkers. >>> and dr. conrad murray speaks out for the first time since michael jackson's death. he says he has told the truth so far. >>> overseas stock markets are stumbling once again this morning. tokyo's nikkei...
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reporter: meanwhile, the obama administration is confirming the president has ordered the creation of an elite multi-agency interrogation unit reporting directly to the white house. attorney general holder has ordered what's known as a preliminary review with no guarantee of a full investigation or charges. brian mooar nbc news, washington. >>> coming up in the broadcast tonight, some new video of former cuban president fidel castro. >>> wildfires torching parts of greece. we'll report on the progress firefighters are making, if any. >>> a child killed when a wave from hurricane bill carried her out to sea. >>> the stock market ended rather flat today on wl street. after a strong four-day rally. the dow picked up only three points. it closed at 9,509. the nasdaq lost three points. the s&p is down about a half a point. analysts say the slowdow today was expected as investors pulled back on their buying of stock s >>> in new york, two firefighters were killed while battling a blaze at a convenience store. there are unconfirmed at a third person was trapped in the basement. no word on th
reporter: meanwhile, the obama administration is confirming the president has ordered the creation of an elite multi-agency interrogation unit reporting directly to the white house. attorney general holder has ordered what's known as a preliminary review with no guarantee of a full investigation or charges. brian mooar nbc news, washington. >>> coming up in the broadcast tonight, some new video of former cuban president fidel castro. >>> wildfires torching parts of greece....
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>> apparently, the obama administration thought so. these accidental things do not happen by mistake. i think brad is overstating the pace come but the administration did open the door for the possibility. robert gibbs is trying to close the door, but i do not think that he closed the door on a plea for the final time. he made it clear it is not on the table now, but i do not think it is off the table forever. martha: he kept saying the president has been clear. he did not say we did not tell them to say that. one of the things i want to address here is there are a number of ways that you can tax the middle class. many would say cap and trade is one of them. possibly paying taxes on health care benefits is another way. can they get there without an outright income tax hike? >> they cannot, but they can also add to the burden. cap and trade will cause their prices to go home at home -- go up at home. he does not necessarily have to raise taxes that much what all these other costs are being built into goods and services. one thing is for
>> apparently, the obama administration thought so. these accidental things do not happen by mistake. i think brad is overstating the pace come but the administration did open the door for the possibility. robert gibbs is trying to close the door, but i do not think that he closed the door on a plea for the final time. he made it clear it is not on the table now, but i do not think it is off the table forever. martha: he kept saying the president has been clear. he did not say we did not...
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a richardson spokesman emphasized he will not be negotiating nor will he be representing the obama administration. >>> and when we come back, some rare good news for the american auto industry. workers coming back and getting overtime. they can thank cash for clunkers. >>> and dr. conrad murray speaks out for the first time since michael jackson's death. he says he has told the truth so far. of the outdoors for your indoor cat. ness and freedom specially formulated to promote hairball control and healthy weight. friskies indoor wet cat food. feed the senses. you weren't always my favorite day. with all the pet hair in the air, i'd spend class preoccupied, bothered by itchy eyes. but now i have new zyrtec® itchy eye drops. it works fast, with just one drop, to relieve my itchy eyes from allergies for up to 12 hours. no other allergy itchy eye drop works faster or longer. which is good, 'cause there's a lotta paws to shake. with new zyrtec® itchy eye drops i can love the air™. (announcer) find it in the allergy aisle next to other zyrtec® products. >>> overseas stock markets are stumbling once
a richardson spokesman emphasized he will not be negotiating nor will he be representing the obama administration. >>> and when we come back, some rare good news for the american auto industry. workers coming back and getting overtime. they can thank cash for clunkers. >>> and dr. conrad murray speaks out for the first time since michael jackson's death. he says he has told the truth so far. of the outdoors for your indoor cat. ness and freedom specially formulated to promote...
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the obama administration promise nod new taxes for 95% of americans. but now word that taxing the middle class may soon be a reality and the news coming from two senior administration officials. steve: meanwhile, president bush was attacked every time the death toll went up in crosswalk but not a -- iraq. not a peep. dana perino is fired up about this one. she is going to join news about two minutes peter johnson. peter: thank you. cheating on your wife is bad. cheating on your wife with three women is three times as bad. what happened when those women found out? got them into a very sticky situation. you can say krazy glue? oh, no. our slogan this hour comes from becky "fox & friends" in the morning will hook you without warning. [captioning made possible by fox news channel] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- steve: live from studio e in rockefeller center it was "fox & friends" thank you for joining us peter johnson jr. is wearing hesitate red tie. gretchen: i like that slogan hooking you in for "fox & friends." alludi
the obama administration promise nod new taxes for 95% of americans. but now word that taxing the middle class may soon be a reality and the news coming from two senior administration officials. steve: meanwhile, president bush was attacked every time the death toll went up in crosswalk but not a -- iraq. not a peep. dana perino is fired up about this one. she is going to join news about two minutes peter johnson. peter: thank you. cheating on your wife is bad. cheating on your wife with three...
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with the agenda of the obama administration, they want to take the guns away from the people. the people you see going to these meetings, i think they are plants that you store up a big ordeal. guest: i have not been to any of the meetings myself. i have had some meetings with this administration, senior officials of the white house. it has become increasingly clear to me that the obama administration means what it set last year during the campaign. it has no interest in taking on the gun issue. it is not against legitimate ownership of guns for any and all legitimate purposes. i think the thing that we have to focus on in this country are those many areas of agreement. i've never met anyone who is against firearm safety. we have spent the last 25 years in this country promoting sex education, drug education -- why don't we do anything about firearm safety education from a non political perspective? it is something that everyone can get behind. what i have found increasingly as i met and talked with people since leaving the gun movement, if you will, it is that what people say
with the agenda of the obama administration, they want to take the guns away from the people. the people you see going to these meetings, i think they are plants that you store up a big ordeal. guest: i have not been to any of the meetings myself. i have had some meetings with this administration, senior officials of the white house. it has become increasingly clear to me that the obama administration means what it set last year during the campaign. it has no interest in taking on the gun...
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the obama administration forecast it will increase from a projected $7 trillion to $9 trillion by 2019. officials peg most of the increase to a bleak financial future. the white house says the government isn't taking in as much tax revenue as it's spending to money to bring the economy out of recession. >>> president obama talked about health care in his weekly radio and internet address. he addressed what he calls the phony claims being made by critics of health care reform. >>> this is an issue of vital concern to every american. i'm glad so many are engaged, but it also should be an honest debate, not one dominated by willful misrepresentations and outright distortions, spread by many folks who would benefit the most keeping things exactly as they are. >> even though both congress and the president are on vacation, this could be a make or break month for health care. in the weekly republican address, congressman tom price said the entire plan should be scrapped. >> as opposition to the democrat's government-run plan is mounting, the president has said he would like to stamp out some
the obama administration forecast it will increase from a projected $7 trillion to $9 trillion by 2019. officials peg most of the increase to a bleak financial future. the white house says the government isn't taking in as much tax revenue as it's spending to money to bring the economy out of recession. >>> president obama talked about health care in his weekly radio and internet address. he addressed what he calls the phony claims being made by critics of health care reform....
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in the meantime, a story in the news today from the associated press that the obama administration says it is hopeful the crowd were can be laid toward restarting stalled mideast peace talks. this comes after a meeting with president obama and the egyptian leader. mubarak highlighted egypt's efforts to unify the palestinian factions. he acknowledges unity has to occur before there can be peace between israel and the palestinians. that is from the ap today. we are waiting for kathleen sebelius and a speech on medicare fraud prevention efforts. our live coverage here on c- span. >> we are waiting for kathleen sebelius and a speech this morning on medicare fraud prevention. in the meantime, a close look at some of our other programming. afghanistan holds its special election this week. officials leading the international task force briefed pentagon reporters. we will have live coverage as they speak from afghanistan at 11:00 a.m. eastern. hurricane season is under way. hurricane bill is heading west and c-span2 will have a hearing on the government's disaster response after hurricane katri
in the meantime, a story in the news today from the associated press that the obama administration says it is hopeful the crowd were can be laid toward restarting stalled mideast peace talks. this comes after a meeting with president obama and the egyptian leader. mubarak highlighted egypt's efforts to unify the palestinian factions. he acknowledges unity has to occur before there can be peace between israel and the palestinians. that is from the ap today. we are waiting for kathleen sebelius...
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. >>> the obama administration wants to make sure schools are ready to battle the swine flu. the health and human services secretary joined the secretary of education at h.d. cook elementary in northwest this morning to talk about the preventive measures. the secretary says trials of the new h1n1 vaccine are going well. >> what we know is that we are a couple of months away from a vaccine being ready to go and when that's ready, we anticipate using schools as partners to make sure that we reach out to kidsare a priority population to get a vaccination. >> the front lines in the battle against swine flu will shift to the classroom this fall. today maryland officials announced the seventh swine flu death in the state. fox 5's beth parker has more on what schools are doing to fight the h1n1 virus. >> reporter: it's the first day of school at largo high school. they'll be learning all sorts of luhet nc, club the science of fighting germs. the sign out front says "failure is not an option." this school and others all over maryland are making changes. hoping they don't fail when it
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obama administration officials crack open the door to middle-class tax hikes. and the white house tries to slam it shut. mixed messages and a growing threat. will president obama's tax pledge come back to bite him? also, terror suspects in america's heartland. could guantanamo detainees wind up in kansas or michigan? controversy grows as the administration struggles to figure out an end game for the notorious camp. >>> and the white house said to have to twist arms to get some television networks to air the president's most recent prime-time news conference. his fourth since taking office. howard kurtz of our "reliable sources" is here with the inside story. wolf blitzer is off today. i'm suzanne malveaux in cnn's command center for breaking news, politics, and extraordinary reports from around the world. you're in "the situation room." >>> a massive deficit, a giant stimulus package, bailouts and how a health care overhaul. how does the country pay for all of this? during the campaign, candidate obama promised it wouldn't be with new taxes on the middle class,
obama administration officials crack open the door to middle-class tax hikes. and the white house tries to slam it shut. mixed messages and a growing threat. will president obama's tax pledge come back to bite him? also, terror suspects in america's heartland. could guantanamo detainees wind up in kansas or michigan? controversy grows as the administration struggles to figure out an end game for the notorious camp. >>> and the white house said to have to twist arms to get some...
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there were stain books on michelle obama and the obama administration in january. so i thought what was interesting is up until the very last second hit that went to press, i was updating it. every day in the headlines there's a relevant story that i think that points to the deficient as is. because i would see a story that sort of glossed over a lot of the conflict of interests and croney ties and i would say see, we need this book. it definitely has filled a vacuum. host: you were on the "today" show with pat lauer. >> i was shocked at all that they had me on, grateful for that opportunity opportunity and they graciously reprinted the entire introduction of the book on their website. but you know, you've got three or four minutes to try to get your point across and most of the questions had nothing to do with the book, which is fine, but i really think there was was really a game of trying to beat the clock and in the end i think matt lauer got beaten. it was a very entertaining experience. host: michelle malkin thank you for being with us on c-spapa fo a fu >> o
there were stain books on michelle obama and the obama administration in january. so i thought what was interesting is up until the very last second hit that went to press, i was updating it. every day in the headlines there's a relevant story that i think that points to the deficient as is. because i would see a story that sort of glossed over a lot of the conflict of interests and croney ties and i would say see, we need this book. it definitely has filled a vacuum. host: you were on the...
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exactly. >> all right, christine, thank you. >> bye-bye. >>> have the second 100 days of the obama administration been days of change or days of frustration? let your voice be heard. cast your vote now at cnn.com/reportcard. then get the results from cnn's national report card thursday night 8:00 eastern. >>> if you've ever gotten a ticket, you don't have to explain why, traffic cops don't get much love in this country. but it is a different story in iraq where many depend on this man every day to cut through the baghdad gridlock. when this shoe store added aflac to its employee benefits package at no direct cost to the company... it was a perfect fit. find out more at aflac!... ...forbusiness.com >>> simmering tension in nigeria, days after more than 700 people died and clashes between islamic militants and government security forces. the fighting started in the muslim-dominated north of west africa's most populated nation. the red crossnation. the red cross says hundreds of bodies are being placed in mass graves to prevent them from being exposed to the heat. officials say almost all of them ha
exactly. >> all right, christine, thank you. >> bye-bye. >>> have the second 100 days of the obama administration been days of change or days of frustration? let your voice be heard. cast your vote now at cnn.com/reportcard. then get the results from cnn's national report card thursday night 8:00 eastern. >>> if you've ever gotten a ticket, you don't have to explain why, traffic cops don't get much love in this country. but it is a different story in iraq where...
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>> well, i think it's a significant victory for the obama administration. at a time when they've come under attack from republicans as well as some democrats for, perhaps, too weak on the issue of terrorism and having a muddled policy. so i think in this case, the obama administration can take some credit. >> is the taliban the kind of organization -- will they have other leaders that will be ready to step in place and assume the same majt massoud did or will this take a while? i'm trying to figure out how big of a figure head this was and how it disturbed the hierarchy of the taliban. >> massoud is irreplaceable in the short term. maybe one of his subcommanders can move up and take over that role and eventually have the same amount of power and the same effectiveness. but it's going to take some time. during that period of time, the taliban is going to be very vulnerable and, quite frankly, many of those guys who are next in line have to be wondering, do we really want to take this job if suddenly we're going to be attacked, you know, by a predator somepla
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the fact that he named dusdum to push him over the line, he is being investigated by the obama administration for crimes against humanity. >> there's allegations they took part in mass executions. >> the taliban during the u.s. invasions. that is the nature of afghan politics. i will tell you, this is an election where u.s. strategic interests have very little to gain but are risking a lot or could have a lot to lose. >> peter, can one put a timetable on this war in afghanistan? >> anderson, i think there is a political timetable in the united states and nato country which is probably about a year. if there isn't progress being made, already 54% of americans think the war was a mistake, according to a recent poll by cnn, it was only 9% in 2002. the american public is getting increasingly skeptical. 51 house democrats voted against funding for the war back in may. the republicans are going to make an issue of this if progress isn't happening. the midterm elections in 2010 gear up. the political timeline is about a year. to get afghanistan on track to stability and relative prosperity is going
the fact that he named dusdum to push him over the line, he is being investigated by the obama administration for crimes against humanity. >> there's allegations they took part in mass executions. >> the taliban during the u.s. invasions. that is the nature of afghan politics. i will tell you, this is an election where u.s. strategic interests have very little to gain but are risking a lot or could have a lot to lose. >> peter, can one put a timetable on this war in...
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. >>> the obama administration wants to put more money into the clunkers program. the $1 billion program is almost out of money. the administration wants congress to allot another $2 billion for the program. the white house insists the program is good for the auto industry and for the environment. but those claims are disputed by some critics. >>> a continental airliner jet carrying 200 people from brazil to texas hit severe turbulence early this morning and had to make an emergency landing in miami. 26 people on board were injured. four of them seriously. coming up in this half hour of "news4 at 6," we'll explain why students in northern virginia are already heading back to school. >>> we'll hear from a man who was given a jaywking ticket when he tried to help some geese across the dulles toll road. >>> and we'll tell you about a game of monoly that ended up in a charge of assault. >>> the board of supervisors in fairfax county will vote on the islamic academy's expansion plan. >> reporter: the islamic saudi academy sought a special exception to allow them to buil
. >>> the obama administration wants to put more money into the clunkers program. the $1 billion program is almost out of money. the administration wants congress to allot another $2 billion for the program. the white house insists the program is good for the auto industry and for the environment. but those claims are disputed by some critics. >>> a continental airliner jet carrying 200 people from brazil to texas hit severe turbulence early this morning and had to make an...
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have the second 100 days of the obama administration been days of change or frustration? what do you think. cnn.com/reportcard and get the reports from the cnn national report card thursday night 8:00 eastern. >>> breaking news this morning. former president bill clinton is in north korea trying to win the release of the two american journalists who have been held there since march. we go inside the country and what could be happening on the ground. that's a minute or two away. 19 minutes after the hour. wouldn't it be great if it were easy to spot the good guys ? you know, the guys who do a super job. introducing the superguarantee. go to superpages.com to find a business with the superguarantee. we're so confident in these super businesses we stand behind their services. you'll get the job done right or we'll step in and help to make it right. sign up for free at superpages.com the new superguarantee making the good guys easy to find. it's the chevy open house. and now, with the cash for clunkers program, a great deal gets even better. let us recycle your older vehicle,
have the second 100 days of the obama administration been days of change or frustration? what do you think. cnn.com/reportcard and get the reports from the cnn national report card thursday night 8:00 eastern. >>> breaking news this morning. former president bill clinton is in north korea trying to win the release of the two american journalists who have been held there since march. we go inside the country and what could be happening on the ground. that's a minute or two away. 19...
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she's taken a lot of arrows for the obama administration right now. her poll numbers have gone down in that c.i.a. flap on the back and forth really damaged her. on the other hand, she's gotten a lot of stuff done. and it's been ignored a little bit because we've been focusing on the health care debate or the latest controversial debate. but you look at the amount of legislation and she deserves a lot of the credit. but her house and reid's senate are going to have to get together and at some point particularly we're talking about earlier, if it does turn out that this becomes a co-op, it's going to come down to them getting their liberal members in line and saying we need to get this done. they're going to play big roles in that. host: good morning. kveragets good morning. i was just wondering why it is that the news media will not give the president a break that he deserves for trying to pay for the things he is proposing. guest: one, i'm glad that this caller has this question because earlier we had questions on the other caller not liking the medi
she's taken a lot of arrows for the obama administration right now. her poll numbers have gone down in that c.i.a. flap on the back and forth really damaged her. on the other hand, she's gotten a lot of stuff done. and it's been ignored a little bit because we've been focusing on the health care debate or the latest controversial debate. but you look at the amount of legislation and she deserves a lot of the credit. but her house and reid's senate are going to have to get together and at some...
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. >>> the obama administration is looking to create a courtroom prison complex in the united states to house suspected terror suspects from guantanamo bay. the administration is considering a maximum security prison in michigan, and the military penitentiary at fort eleven worth, kansas. currently 229 terror suspects are jailed at guantanamo. >>> the corruption trial of a louisiana congressman trial continues. he's accused of receiving more than $400,000 in bribes and soliciting millions more in exchange for using his influence to broker business deals in africa. in 2005 federal officials searched washington's home and found cash hidden in his freezer, about $90,000. >>> a judge has given permanent guardianship of michael jackson's three children to his mother katherine. the deal was worked up last week between katherine jackson and debbie rowe, the mother of the two older children. just before the judge made his rumg, a little confusion by jackson's former dermatology, arnie klein and his attorney. courtney hazlett is at the courthouse. what's the deal with arnie klein, courtney? >> r
. >>> the obama administration is looking to create a courtroom prison complex in the united states to house suspected terror suspects from guantanamo bay. the administration is considering a maximum security prison in michigan, and the military penitentiary at fort eleven worth, kansas. currently 229 terror suspects are jailed at guantanamo. >>> the corruption trial of a louisiana congressman trial continues. he's accused of receiving more than $400,000 in bribes and...
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i think that's what's going on with the obama administration. they are having a problem getting their message out. in addition to blaming the republicans and sarah palin for the conversation about death panels, their new target in this debate is the media. i think the question is do they continue to do this? are they going to continue to demonize the media? it is a more familiar kind of republican playbook. >> when the president of the united states says on saturday, it is just a sliver of the public option, a sliver. do you know what the definition of sliver is, a tiny little sliver? when the secretary of health and human services says on state of the union sunday morning, it is not essential, i believe those were her words, that's news. >> you have to have some sympathy for the obama people. the transition from worshipful press to merely positive must be painful. republican administrations don't expect anything. they expect to be bitten and yelled at. no shock. for democrats, it is always painful. i thought you guys were supposed to be on our
i think that's what's going on with the obama administration. they are having a problem getting their message out. in addition to blaming the republicans and sarah palin for the conversation about death panels, their new target in this debate is the media. i think the question is do they continue to do this? are they going to continue to demonize the media? it is a more familiar kind of republican playbook. >> when the president of the united states says on saturday, it is just a sliver...
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if it does not go through, i would not be at all surprised that the obama administration will say, we will give you it on an emergency basis. somehow or other, they could because the $2 billion will come either from the stimulus program -- it could come from the tarp program. it is supposed to come from the stimulus program. i am an american taxpayer. bill: thank you. have a question that you want answered? there's an empty chair to my left. megyn: we are getting a lot of e-mail. this one is from pat in washington. she says, when i reach 65, i will not be talking to any government person about this issue. if anyone tries to make me, they will only have one chance and they better make it count. thank you for sharing your one- sided opinion, pat. another story we have been falling throughout the hour, dozens of people have been injured at 30,000 feet. at least nine of those injuries are considered serious. another 28 were treated at the scene. turbulence like you have never seen it before from passengers who witnessed it firsthand. what are you doing for lunch? how about beer-battered s
if it does not go through, i would not be at all surprised that the obama administration will say, we will give you it on an emergency basis. somehow or other, they could because the $2 billion will come either from the stimulus program -- it could come from the tarp program. it is supposed to come from the stimulus program. i am an american taxpayer. bill: thank you. have a question that you want answered? there's an empty chair to my left. megyn: we are getting a lot of e-mail. this one is...
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i believe that the obama administration is doing the right job by making the focus of afghanistan -- i want a president who believe we never should have been in iraq in the first place and that the real problem is the radical extremism in afghanistan and pakistan. host: how you think that the administration has done so far with the situation in pakistan as it relates to efforts in afghanistan? caller: it is hard to deal with the situation in pakistan given that you are dealing with a government that is supposedly supportive of the u.s.. they can only do so much without pakistani government approval. but i truly believe that some of the extremism is in pakistan and they have to be dealt with as well. host: thank you for the call. j., north carolina. good morning. caller: thank you for taking my call. you had a guest yesterday on c- span, michael shuer, he some of the situation in afghanistan perfectly as far as i am concerned. that this will always be a tribal society. that the government is completely corrupted by the drug trade in that afghanistan is not worth of american life. it i
i believe that the obama administration is doing the right job by making the focus of afghanistan -- i want a president who believe we never should have been in iraq in the first place and that the real problem is the radical extremism in afghanistan and pakistan. host: how you think that the administration has done so far with the situation in pakistan as it relates to efforts in afghanistan? caller: it is hard to deal with the situation in pakistan given that you are dealing with a government...
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the obama administration has been very busy. it has not been reported. they delayed the five-year plan for 180 days. but we believe that they are not going to open up any farrakhan in a shell. huge reserves of oil and gas out there. they've chosen to lock up oil in the west, shale oil last year, shell did a study in conjunction with the federal government, $60 will work. we know how to do it. we think of the tar sands in canada and get oil out of there. the table by the secretary. the biggest oilfield in colorado, seven years of prep work to lee said, they tipped off the table. they canceled leases that bush had issued in utah. they canceled future leases and alaska. did you read about it in the paper? no, but those are done. . some of it is pretty difficult to get. they are going depend a 13% tax on the gulf of mexico. that is 47% of our own personal energy. they are good to put a 13% tax on a. they hate to big oil. 87% of our energy is produced by the oil. they have legislation to give epa control of hydro-crafting. it is a safe way to produce energy.
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with the agenda of the obama administration, they want to take the guns away from the people. the people you see going to these meetings, i think they are plants that you store up a big ordeal. guest: i have not been to any of the meetings myself. i have had some meetings with this administration, senior officials of the white house. it has become increasingly clear to me that the obama administration means what it set last year during the campaign. it has no interest in taking on the gun issue. it is not against legitimate ownership of guns for any and all legitimate purposes. i think the thing that we have to focus on in this country are those many areas of agreement. i've never met anyone who is against firearm safety. we have spent the last 25 years in this country promoting sex education, drug education -- why don't we do anything about firearm safety education from a non political perspective? it is something that everyone can get behind. what i have found increasingly as i met and talked with people since leaving the gun movement, if you will, it is that what people say
with the agenda of the obama administration, they want to take the guns away from the people. the people you see going to these meetings, i think they are plants that you store up a big ordeal. guest: i have not been to any of the meetings myself. i have had some meetings with this administration, senior officials of the white house. it has become increasingly clear to me that the obama administration means what it set last year during the campaign. it has no interest in taking on the gun...
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today the obama administration filed court papers saying that the 1996 defense of marriage act, doma, discriminates against the gay and lesbian community. the administration urges repeal of the law but says in the meantime it will have to defend a law that's on the books. justice department attorneys issued court papers in an effort to dismiss a california lawsuit brought by a gay couple challenging that doma act. >>> a high ranking judge in texas who presided over countless cases is finding herself on the other side of the defendant. judge sharon keller faces misconduct. the trial began today. she's accused of closing her court, the night a convicted killer was put to death two years ago. lawyers for michael wayne richard were trying to file a last-minute appeal before he was executed. that never happened. judge keller refused, saying the clerk's office closed at 5:00 p.m. >>> she refused to accept an appeal that was perfectly legitimate. for her to say we close at 5:00 when a man's life is on the line, that's so wrong. she has violated legal ethics and i think she should get her. >>
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so this is good for the obama administration? >> yes. they'll say it was all stimulus and we're going to live happily ever after but there's 6 million americans who have lost their jobs. it's a $250,000 people. you still have 76,000 construction workers, 119,000 service jobs, these are real human beings and on the business channel we gloss over the human aspect of it sometimes in my opinion, but 9.4% still is pretty shocking still in the 24-year, 25-year high level. >> when people hear it on the news they hear 9.4% and 247,000. that's 247,000 went to the unemployment office for the first time and said i just lost my job. add it all up, there are over 6 million people who have got no place to work today. >> you're absolutely right. and i don't see where they are going to have a place to work. i haven't been able to go through these numbers to see where we have improvement. certainly some of the losses, factories, we thought 100,000 people would lose their jobs as opposed to 52,000. an on main street that's still going to hurt. steve: wher
so this is good for the obama administration? >> yes. they'll say it was all stimulus and we're going to live happily ever after but there's 6 million americans who have lost their jobs. it's a $250,000 people. you still have 76,000 construction workers, 119,000 service jobs, these are real human beings and on the business channel we gloss over the human aspect of it sometimes in my opinion, but 9.4% still is pretty shocking still in the 24-year, 25-year high level. >> when people...
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the obama administration meanwhile said it wants to see signs of change before it starts talking to cuba. >>> checking your forecast on this first sunday in august. for folks on the east coast, a little stormy. reynolds wolf for all the details. >> you're absolutely right. it's the eastern seaboard under the bull's eye. chance of severe storms mainly large hail and perhaps places like philadelphia, maybe over into new york before the day is over. and as we get to the afternoon hours, could be anywhere from nation's capital as far south as charleston. meanwhile back to the west and midwest could see reports in parts of south dakota and into portions of southern minnesota benefactor day is out. when you get to the west coast things are pretty quiet. plenty of heat. mainly in seattle where high temperatures well above normal going to 80 degrees. we're going to have a heat advisory for parts of oregon and washington for 9:00 this evening. pretty much what you'd expect in las vegas. phoenix high in triple digits, 98 in houston, 95 dallas. expect raindrops possible in portions of texas back in
the obama administration meanwhile said it wants to see signs of change before it starts talking to cuba. >>> checking your forecast on this first sunday in august. for folks on the east coast, a little stormy. reynolds wolf for all the details. >> you're absolutely right. it's the eastern seaboard under the bull's eye. chance of severe storms mainly large hail and perhaps places like philadelphia, maybe over into new york before the day is over. and as we get to the afternoon...
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the two economic wizards for the obama administration also telling us happy days are here again. in "the washington post" lee on panetta telling democrats and republicans alike that when it comes to the pesky cia programs it is time to move on. we're going to be talking about that and much more. first, here is willie geist. he's got the news. which wi willie? >> we are following a breaking story now. live pictures from miami where continental airlines flight 128 was forced to make an emergency landing this morning. the jet was en route from rio de janeiro when it was diverted because of bad turbulence. according to fire department officials 26 people treated for injuries, four of which we're hearing considered serious. >> evacuate add couple days ago here in new york. >> they thought it was a suicide bomber. >> people hospitalized for turbulence, that is serious turbulence. >> we're still getting information on this. the u.s. military says it has identified the remains of an american navy pilot shot down in iraq during the persian gulf war. they say they led marines to the graves
the two economic wizards for the obama administration also telling us happy days are here again. in "the washington post" lee on panetta telling democrats and republicans alike that when it comes to the pesky cia programs it is time to move on. we're going to be talking about that and much more. first, here is willie geist. he's got the news. which wi willie? >> we are following a breaking story now. live pictures from miami where continental airlines flight 128 was forced to...
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if he's right, is the obama administration in a tough position. jobs numbers showing people off the jobs, unemployment higher even next year. even if you've got all the smartest people in the room, by the way, that one in particular who didn't think the housing market would crash, even if the smartest in the room think the worst is behind us, still have what people are feeling on main street. it will be tough next year. great, a recovery may be coming. what's it going to feel like? it's still going to hurt. that's the political problem for the white house. >> larry summers spoke out over the weekend on cbs saying never good to rule things out meaning hiking taxes on the middle class. what's that about? >> the bottom line is we're spending so much money, a lot of people want to know how we're going to reel that back in when the economy starts to grow again, when this whole period is behind us and you have economic growth, will the economy grow fast enough and sharply enough you won't have to have dramatic increases for everyone. frankly people thin
if he's right, is the obama administration in a tough position. jobs numbers showing people off the jobs, unemployment higher even next year. even if you've got all the smartest people in the room, by the way, that one in particular who didn't think the housing market would crash, even if the smartest in the room think the worst is behind us, still have what people are feeling on main street. it will be tough next year. great, a recovery may be coming. what's it going to feel like? it's still...
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also, to president obama, president of, and members of his administration have been -- president obama have been involved in this humanitarian effort. to secretary clinton and the state department members, several of whom have been here, they have put their hearts into this. it speaks well of our country that when two american citizens are in harm's way that some many people would put things aside and go to work to make sure that this has had a happy ending. we are so grateful to all of them. to the thousands of people who have held these two in their prayers, who had written letters and send e-mails, we are very grateful to steve bing and all those who made the flight possible, we say a word of deede thanks as well. -- we say a word of depp thanks as well. your families have been unbelievable, passionate, involved, innovative. you will hear a lot of stories and they are looking forward to hearing a lot of stories from the of, -- hearing a lot of stories from you. your mom has been making your special soup for two days. to everybody who has played a part in this, and a special thanks t
also, to president obama, president of, and members of his administration have been -- president obama have been involved in this humanitarian effort. to secretary clinton and the state department members, several of whom have been here, they have put their hearts into this. it speaks well of our country that when two american citizens are in harm's way that some many people would put things aside and go to work to make sure that this has had a happy ending. we are so grateful to all of them....
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obama administration is looking to create a complex that servers both a as courtroom and prison. potential sites include the military, penitentiary at fort leavenworth, kansas. also maximum security prison in michigan scheduled to be shut down. there are 229 prisoners at guantanamo detention center. >> gregg: we are learning more about the man behind the la guardia airport scare. they are saying this guy is homeless, he has history of past arrests, he is being held without bail and ordered to undergo mental evaluations. they arrested him after he pulled a fake bomb, it was fake out of his bag at a security checkpoint. incident prompted an evacuation of the terminal. it caused massive flight delays around the country. again he is facing several charges including placing a fake bomb in a transportation facility. >> julie: you mentioned he was homeless, his family lives out in california and they wanted to fly him home which is so sad he was given a plane ticket as a homeless man and he wuaktsz into an airport. he was acting crazy is the way they described him. chaos at a country mu
obama administration is looking to create a complex that servers both a as courtroom and prison. potential sites include the military, penitentiary at fort leavenworth, kansas. also maximum security prison in michigan scheduled to be shut down. there are 229 prisoners at guantanamo detention center. >> gregg: we are learning more about the man behind the la guardia airport scare. they are saying this guy is homeless, he has history of past arrests, he is being held without bail and...
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a senior administration official telling cnn president obama will nominate ben bernanke for a second term as federal reserve chairman. the president will make that announcement tomorrow morning. >>> more breaking news, a sobering new estimate of potential toll from swine flu. the president's council of advisers and science and technology says the virus can attack half of the u.s. population hospitalizing up to 1.8 million people and causing as many as 90,000 deaths, that's more than twice the average deaths in a normal flu season. >>> the highest ranking man in the u.s. military says the situation in afghanistan is getting worse. the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff michael mullen told cnn's "state of the union" the taliban has become more sophisticated over the past eight years, while president obama has called the war in afghanistan a war of necessity. anderson, dr. sanjay gupta, peter bergen, and michael ware will be in afghanistan the week of september 7th. join us live from the battle zone. >>> it is the end of the road for the cash finish clunkers program. for good this ti
a senior administration official telling cnn president obama will nominate ben bernanke for a second term as federal reserve chairman. the president will make that announcement tomorrow morning. >>> more breaking news, a sobering new estimate of potential toll from swine flu. the president's council of advisers and science and technology says the virus can attack half of the u.s. population hospitalizing up to 1.8 million people and causing as many as 90,000 deaths, that's more than...
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this is putting big pressure on the obama administration. the pay czar said he has broad binding authority over executive compensation. he said his power also includes the ability in his words to claw back money that was already paid. he adds he's weighing whether to use that power. the administration i think had been hoping citigroup would say, we're not going to honor those contracts. citigroup put it back squarely on the go of the. do you want us to renege on our contract? who will trust us? if you want us to do united states, we're not going to. people are outraged, but the real issue comes down to contract law. who will take your word if you blow up the contracts you've already signed? >> we went through the mill with the capital structure trying to finance the automakers. contracts matter in this country. >>> we are watching the global markets closely. dow futures down more than 150 points. we've had a slow start but hurricane season is also here. the storms oil traders are watching next. the first official hurricane in the news. first
this is putting big pressure on the obama administration. the pay czar said he has broad binding authority over executive compensation. he said his power also includes the ability in his words to claw back money that was already paid. he adds he's weighing whether to use that power. the administration i think had been hoping citigroup would say, we're not going to honor those contracts. citigroup put it back squarely on the go of the. do you want us to renege on our contract? who will trust us?...
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it's almost as if the obama administration and brown administration committed gross negligence. now they are upset this guy is back in libya. they should have stopped it before that. what does it say how we approach terrorism going forward. a terrible irony. we have prisoners in guantanamo that haven't been charged of anything. he was convicted of murdering 270 people. >> libya accepted responsibility for the bombing and xen the say theed victims' families at a $2.7 billion deal. >>> we have new disturbing details about the killing of that former swimsuit model in california. the remains of jasmine fiore were so badly mutilated, two law enforcement sources tell us that investigators had to use the serial numbers on her breast implants to identify her. her nude body was found last weekend in a dumpster behind an apartments complex. an arrest warrant was issued thursday for reality tv contestants ryan alexander jenkins, seen here. authorities have said they believe he is in canada. jenkins and fiore were married back in march. cnn has been unable to confirm reports the marriage wa
it's almost as if the obama administration and brown administration committed gross negligence. now they are upset this guy is back in libya. they should have stopped it before that. what does it say how we approach terrorism going forward. a terrible irony. we have prisoners in guantanamo that haven't been charged of anything. he was convicted of murdering 270 people. >> libya accepted responsibility for the bombing and xen the say theed victims' families at a $2.7 billion deal....
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the obama administration forecast the deficit will increase from $7 trillion to $9 trillion by 2019. officials say most of the increase to a bleak financial future. the white house says the government just isn't taking in as much tax revenue as its spending money to try to bring the economy out of cession. . >>> just as he even done for weeks, he talked about health care in his radio address. he addressed the what he called phony claims by critics of health care reform. >> this is an issue of vital concern to every american, and i'm glad that so many are engaged, but it also should be an honest debate, not one of distortions. >> even though both congress and the president are on vacation, this could be a make or break month for health care. a doctor said the entire plan should be scrapped. >> as oppositions to the democrat's government run plan is mounting, the president said he would like to stamp out some of the disinformation floating around out there, the problem is that the president himself plays fast and loose with the facts. >> the georgia republican also says the government
the obama administration forecast the deficit will increase from $7 trillion to $9 trillion by 2019. officials say most of the increase to a bleak financial future. the white house says the government just isn't taking in as much tax revenue as its spending money to try to bring the economy out of cession. . >>> just as he even done for weeks, he talked about health care in his radio address. he addressed the what he called phony claims by critics of health care reform. >> this...